The first time I saw SMB they were opening for RUSH at the Oakland Coleseum. 1985 or 1986.
I was already a Dregs fan so I was pretty jacked.
I got to meet him at Music Villa in Bozeman decades later when he did a clinic sponsored by Steve DiMarzio. ( DiMarzio has a place in Bozangeles.)
Steve Morse is a super low key guy, and ATP pilot rated.